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" A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other. "
The History of the Works of the Learned ... - Page 382
1739
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An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry ...

James Beattie - 1771 - 588 lehte
...from his theory, and which he fays is the beft that he can give. " A cauie " is an object precedent and contiguous '* to another, and fo united with it,...the mind " to form the idea of the other, and the *' impremon of the one to form a more " lively idea of the other *." There are now in my view two contiguous...
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Essays: On the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to ..., 1. köide

James Beattie - 1776 - 504 lehte
...can give. " A caufe is an object precedent and " contiguous to another, and fo united with " it, tnat the idea of the one determines the " mind to form the idea of the other, and the " impreffion of the one to form a more lively " clufions can be more agreeable to fcepticifm than fuch...
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An Essay on the Nature and Immuntability of Truth: In Opposition to ...

James Beattie (LL.D.) - 1807 - 400 lehte
...is the best that he can give. " A cause is an object precedent and contigu" ous to another, and so united with it, that the " idea of the one determines...the mind to form the " idea of the other, and the impression of the one to f' form a more lively idea of the other *." There are now in my view two contiguous...
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An Essay Upon the Relation of Cause and Effect: Controverting the Doctrine ...

Lady Mary Shepherd - 1824 - 210 lehte
...the latter. In the latter sense, a " cause is an object precedent and contiguous " to another, and so united with it, that the " idea of the one determines...the mind to form " the idea of the other, and the impression of " the one to form a more lively idea of the " other." c I now refer the reader to the...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826 - 508 lehte
...other definition in its place, viz. " A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other. " Should this definition also be rejected...
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A Review of the Principles of Necessary and Contingent Truth, in Reference ...

Alfred Lyall - 1830 - 682 lehte
...latter. In the latter sense, a " 'cause is an object precedent and contiguous " fo another, and so united with it, that the " idea of the one determines...the mind to form -" the idea of the other, and the impression of " the one to form a more lively idea of the " other" I now refer the reader to the three...
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Geschichte der Philosophie, 12. köide

Ritter - 1853 - 680 lehte
...Hum. nal. I p. 298. A cause is an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united whit i(, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other , and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other. ¿n bei' toccli, iiibtm uni une bcftimmt...
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Locke's Writings and Philosophy Historically Considered: And Vindicated from ...

Edward Tagart - 1855 - 524 lehte
...causes and effects, he defines a cause to be "an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it, that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and by Warburton on Hume's ' Natural History of Religion,' immediately on the first perusal of that Essay....
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Primary Beliefs

Richard Lowndes (Philosopher) - 1865 - 332 lehte
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The British and Foreign Evangelical Review, 14. köide

1865 - 912 lehte
...these objects." His definition of cause is " an object precedent and contiguous to another, and so united with it that the idea of the one determines the mind to form the idea of the other, and the impression of the one to form a more lively idea of the other." Hume's doctrine is founded on his favourite...
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